artifex@piefed.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoU.S. Political Polarization Didn’t Rise Gradually—It Spiked After 2008, Study Findsthedebrief.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkU.S. Political Polarization Didn’t Rise Gradually—It Spiked After 2008, Study Findsthedebrief.orgartifex@piefed.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-text
Polarization in the U.S. didn’t rise gradually. A new machine-learning study shows it surged after 2008- but why?
minus-squareFreshParsnip@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoBecause racists saw that it was possible for a black person to be president and they couldn’t have that. The terror I feel about Trump being in power, his supporters feel about any member of any minority being in any position of power
Because racists saw that it was possible for a black person to be president and they couldn’t have that. The terror I feel about Trump being in power, his supporters feel about any member of any minority being in any position of power